DRS Marie Uberti Benz and

Private foundation · Grantmaker Narberth, PA EIN: 20-0219069

DRS Marie Uberti Benz and is a private foundation based in Narberth, Pennsylvania. It reported 21 grants totaling $30,507 in 2025, supporting organizations in Pennsylvania and several other states and the District of Columbia.

DRS Marie Uberti Benz and at a glance

In short: DRS Marie Uberti Benz and gave $31K across 21 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 24% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$30,507
+9.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
21
+16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,453
-6.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$515
Total assets
$563,909
-5.6% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
24% first-time grantees (5 of 21, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (85% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to DRS Marie Uberti Benz and

How to Apply

The foundation states that it has no required form and that requesting organizations should submit whatever information they consider appropriate. It says awards have no restrictions or limitations other than that funds be used for qualified purposes.

Contact

Application contact: Drs Marie Uberti Benz Robert L Benz
Mailing address: 301 S Woodbine Ave, Penn Valley, PA 19072
Phone: (610) 453-0354

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who DRS Marie Uberti Benz and funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Lankenau Hospital: $5KLankenau Hospital$5KPenn Life Sciences: $5KPenn Life Sciences$5KPenn Grappler's Fund: $5KPenn Grappler's Fund$5KPenn Legacy Fund: $5KPenn Legacy Fund$5KFriends of the Isreal Defense Forces: $3KFriends of the Isreal DefenseForces$3KLower Merion Township Police Pension Association: $1KLower Merion Township PolicePension Association$1KJudicial Watch: $1KJudicial Watch$1KKimmel Center: $1KKimmel Center$1KLower Merion Conservancy: $1KLower Merion Conservancy$1KMann Music Center: $1KMann Music Center$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lankenau Hospital ($5K). Together the top 10 received $28K.

Grant Size Distribution

129 grants across all recorded years

129<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 129 grants of 129 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 85% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania, 8% to New York, 3% to the District of Columbia, and 3% to New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.

Cities

PhilaPhiladelphiaAvalonWynnewoodArdmoreNew YorkWashingtonBala CynwydCape May Court HouseStone HarborGladwyneWillow GroveBernardsvilleNarberthBryn MawrLagrangeStaten IslandAshburnEast OrangeLexington

Is DRS Marie Uberti Benz and open to new grantees?

24%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 21 grantees (24%) were first-time recipients. With only 21 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $938. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $408 repeat.

  • 57% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K39 grants2021 29 grants2022 22 grants2023 18 grants2024 21 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2024) to $38K (2022). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $31K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lankenau Hospital Wynnewood, PACharitable Purposes$5,000
Penn Life Sciences Philadelphia, PACharitable Purpose$5,000
Penn Grappler's Fund Philadelphia, PACharitable Purposes$5,000
Penn Legacy Fund Philadelphia, PACharitable Purposes$5,000
Friends of the Isreal Defense Forces New York, NYCharitable Purposes$2,500
Lower Merion Township Police Pension Association Ardmore, PACharitable Purposes$1,491
Judicial Watch Washington, DCCharitable Purposes$1,000
Kimmel Center Phila, PACharitable Purposes$1,000
Lower Merion Conservancy Gladwyne, PACharitable Purposes$1,000
Mann Music Center Phila, PACharitable Purposes$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$563,909$-331$33,245$30,50721$31,507$29,392$33,513
2024$597,485$33,358$30,534$27,95818$28,958$32,263$31,593
2023$594,661$31,837$38,191$36,15822$37,116$33,045$30,986
2022$601,015$33,315$40,575$37,81129$38,709$32,359$35,208
2021$608,275$34,073$36,944$34,78939—$33,323$38,005

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, DRS Marie Uberti Benz and reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. For example, the Kimmel Center describes its mission as sharing the transformative power of performing arts and arts education; Judicial Watch describes its mission as promoting integrity, transparency, and accountability in government and fidelity to the rule of law. The foundation’s filing describes the listed awards as being for charitable purposes.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 21 grants totaling $30,507. Grant amounts ranged from $50 to $5,000, with a median of $515.

Among the largest reported awards were $5,000 each to Lankenau Hospital, Penn Life Sciences, Penn Grappler’s Fund, and Penn Legacy Fund. Other reported grants included $2,500 to Friends of the Israel Defense Forces; $1,491 to Lower Merion Township Police Pension Association; and $1,000 each to Judicial Watch, Kimmel Center, Lower Merion Conservancy, and Mann Music Center.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Dr. Marie Uberti Benz and Dr. Robert L. Benz as trustees.

DRS Marie Uberti Benz and's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marie Uberti Benz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert L. Benz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about DRS Marie Uberti Benz and

How much does DRS Marie Uberti Benz and give each year?

DRS Marie Uberti Benz and gave $31K across 21 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 18 grants.

What is DRS Marie Uberti Benz and's typical grant size?

DRS Marie Uberti Benz and's median grant in 2025 was $515, and its average grant was $1,453, across 21 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from DRS Marie Uberti Benz and that year got $3K on average.

Where does DRS Marie Uberti Benz and give grants?

DRS Marie Uberti Benz and gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (6 grants), Phila, PA (2 grants), Ardmore, PA (2 grants) and Avalon, NJ (2 grants).

Who are DRS Marie Uberti Benz and's largest grantees?

DRS Marie Uberti Benz and's largest 2025 grantees include Lankenau Hospital ($5,000), Penn Life Sciences ($5,000) and Penn Grappler's Fund ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is DRS Marie Uberti Benz and?

DRS Marie Uberti Benz and reported $564K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does DRS Marie Uberti Benz and fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from DRS Marie Uberti Benz and?

The foundation states that it has no required form and that requesting organizations should submit whatever information they consider appropriate. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is DRS Marie Uberti Benz and's EIN?

DRS Marie Uberti Benz and's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0219069. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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